Growing things
(Updated 7/2025) Fiction and nonfiction materials about plants and seeds for grades 1-3. The library has already-prepared Buckets of Books on this topic that you can check out. The Buckets contain books similar to those on this list (though not every title is exactly the same) plus a teacher's guide. To see the list of Buckets, go to: http://web.multcolib.org/educators/school-corps/bucket-books
A custom book list created by Multnomah County Library School Corps librarians for assignments. Are you a teacher that lives or works in Multnomah County? Need a custom booklist? https://multcolib.org/assignment-alert
National Poetry Month for grades 3-5
Explore poetry books and novels-in-verse for grades 3-5 to celebrate National Poetry Month (or to enjoy whenever!).
A custom book list created by Multnomah County librarians. Are you a teacher that lives or works in Multnomah County? Need a custom booklist? https://multcolib.org/assignment-alert (Jackie P.)
Asian Americans, Native Hawai'ians and Pacific Islanders: fiction for grades 4-6
Fiction books from 2022-2025 featuring AANHPI fictional characters. For grades 4, 5, 6
Mental Health Awareness for teens
Books about mental illness and health, along with resources if you need to reach out for help.
